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About Chachana Village

Chachana is a mid sized village in Chuda tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,128, made up of 595 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chachana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chachana village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Chuda
Pincode 363421
Area (hectares) 1607.17 hectares
Population 1,128
Male Population 595
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chachana compares

By the 2011 count Chachana is the 29th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,577 residents. Its 1607.17 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Chachana

Chachana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chachana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chachana from other places

Chachana lies about 39 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Dhandhuka, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chachana
Nearest railway station Dhandhuka 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chuda 21 km
District headquarters Surendranagar 39 km

Villages closest to Chachana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chuda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chachana

As per the Census of India 2011, Chachana village had a population of 1,128. That makes it the 29th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,577 residents.

Chachana village has 595 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chachana has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Chachana is 363421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chachana covers 1607.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chachana falls under Chuda tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chachana is Dhandhuka, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chachana.

Chachana is about 39 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chachana is in Chuda tehsil of Surendranagar district. Dhandhuka is about 12 km away. Chuda is about 21 km away. Surendranagar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanala (3.7 km), Khandiya (4.1 km) and Acharda (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chachana today is likely to be higher.

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